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gotten up

VERB

mount; get out of bed

Synonyms

STRONGEST

awake awaken climb stand

WEAK

arise ascend increase move up pile out rise rise and shine roll out scale spring out turn out uprise upspring

Antonyms

STRONGEST

deaden go to sleep

Example Sentences

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And what he is alleged to have gotten up to with Jeffrey Epstein was redolent of low moral character.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

Herbert has gotten up each time with no protest.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2024

Georgiev never saw the puck because of all the traffic in front of the net after Suter got a pass from Matt Duchene, who had just gotten up from taking a hit.

From Seattle Times • May 7, 2024

The captain, Jacob Knowles, had gotten up at 3 a.m. on a brisk October morning and took his vessel 10 miles into the ocean.

From New York Times • Oct. 28, 2023

He waited to write the letter until after Squid had gotten up and joined the game of pool.

From "Holes" by Louis Sachar